Senior Derivatives Analyst

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Calgary
  • Profession

    Banking And Financial Services
  • Industry

    Banking & Financial Services
  • Pay

    61-95
  • Closing date

    26 Sep 2025

Senior Derivatives Analyst

Your new company

Hays Specialist Recruitment has partnered with a crown corporation based in Alberta. We are currently hiring a Sr. Derivatives Analyst to join their team on a 6 month contract basis, which has the possibility of extension. This candidate will be required to work on a hybrid working model.


Your new role

  • Collaborate closely with internal and external teams to devise processes and propose recommendations.
  • Provide operational support, maintenance, and training when introducing a new business model or process.
  • Analyze derivative contracts and their effects on concerning risk, profitability, and process.
  • Work alongside internal and external legal counsel to develop new agreements or amendments.
  • Utilize advanced knowledge of over-the-counter and cleared derivatives to support and advise on operational processes.
  • Analyze current procedures to address system defects and identify efficiency opportunities.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement solutions that capitalize on these efficiencies while adhering to and improving current internal controls.
  • Analysis of legal documentation pertaining to each derivative trade to ensure terms and obligations are as negotiated and conforms to ISDA documentation structure and definitions.
  • Confirming and affirming trades with dealers to ensure economic and legal agreement of trades executed.
  • Understand the structure of ISDA documentation, be able to follow and interpret legal definitions and terms in ISDA confirmations.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience in Derivatives Operations or a similar role.
  • Advanced knowledge of over-the-counter and cleared derivatives.
  • Ability to interpret and apply existing and emerging regulatory requirements.
  • Familiarity with various types of investment products, particularly complex derivative investments
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously


What you'll get in return

The opportunity to work for a large organization in Calgary or Edmonton. You can work on a Hybrid basis and have the opportunity to extend.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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